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Drug Makers Stock Performance Review -- Apricus Biosciences, DURECT, Sucampo Pharma, and Depomed

Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Drug News
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Apricus Biosciences 

San Diego, California headquartered Apricus Biosciences Inc.'s stock finished Monday's session 2.98% higher at $1.73 with a total trading volume of 189,407 shares. Over the last month and the previous three months, the Company's shares have advanced 7.45% and 61.68%, respectively. Additionally, the stock has gained 33.08% since the start of this year. The Company's shares are trading above their 50-day and 200-day moving averages by 19.93% and 5.34%, respectively. Moreover, shares of Apricus Biosciences, which focuses on the development and commercialization of product candidates in the areas of urology and rheumatology, have a Relative Strength Index (RSI) of 60.87.

On August 31st, 2017, Apricus Biosciences announced that the US FDA has acknowledged the receipt of its recently resubmitted New Drug Application (NDA) for Vitaros™ (alprostadil, DDAIP.HCl) and considers it a complete, class 2 response to the Company's 2008 action letter. The Prescription Drug User Fee Act goal date for completion of the FDA's review of the Vitaros NDA is set for February 17th, 2018, which is the standard six-month review period for NDA resubmissions. Your complete research report on APRI can be retrieved for free at: http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=APRI

DURECT 

Shares in Cupertino, California headquartered DURECT Corp. declined 2.89%, ending yesterday's session at $1.68 with a total trading volume of 239,361 shares. The stock has gained 5.00% in the past month, 12.00% in the previous three months, and 25.37% on an YTD basis. The Company's shares are trading 0.11% above their 50-day moving average and 30.90% above their 200-day moving average. Moreover, shares of DURECT, which researches and develops medicines based on its epigenetic regulator and drug delivery programs, have an RSI of 53.10.  

On September 20th, 2017, DURECT announced that Dr. Myriam Theeuwes has joined the Company as Senior Vice President, Clinical Development. Dr. Theeuwes joins the Company from Johnson & Johnson where she spent 18 years, most recently as Compound Development Team Leader for Janssen Pharmaceutical's global public health initiatives. A free report on DRRX is just a click away at: http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=DRRX

Sucampo Pharmaceuticals 

On Monday, Rockville, Maryland headquartered Sucampo Pharmaceuticals Inc.'s stock rose 0.42%, to close the day at $11.85. A total volume of 412,105 shares was traded. The Company's shares have advanced 5.80% in the last one month and 10.23% in the previous three months. The stock is trading 5.40% an 5.03% above its 50-day and 200-day moving averages, respectively. Additionally, shares of Sucampo Pharma, which focuses on developing, identifying, acquiring, and marketing medicines that meet unmet medical needs, primarily in gastroenterology, ophthalmology, and oncology-related disorders in the US, Japan, Switzerland, and internationally, have an RSI of 51.20.  

On September 20th, 2017, Sucampo Pharma announced the appointment of Alex Driggs to General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Mr. Driggs joined the Company in May 2015 as Associate General Counsel, was appointed its Deputy General Counsel in September 2015, and has most recently served as Acting General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since June 2017. Sign up for your complimentary research report on SCMP at: http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=SCMP

Depomed 

Shares in Newark, California headquartered Depomed Inc. ended the day 1.19% higher at $5.97. A total volume of 1.37 million shares was traded. The stock is trading below its 50-day moving average by 21.35%. Furthermore, shares of Depomed, which engages in the development, sale, and licensing of products for pain and other central nervous system conditions in the US, have an RSI of 30.89.  

On August 28th, 2017, Depomed announced that it has been selected to join the Collaborative for Effective Prescription Opioid Policies, a diverse group of over 70 stakeholders creating and advancing policies and educational initiatives aimed at reducing opioid abuse and promoting treatment options for those living with pain or confronting addiction. Register for free on DailyStockTracker.com and download the latest research report on DEPO at: http://dailystocktracker.com/registration/?symbol=DEPO

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